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cheating
  • present participle of cheat.

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The Ofqual chief warned pupils that the probability of getting caught cheating is high and can lead to "really severe sanctions".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"Some of these devices are being marketed openly on the internet specifically as aids to cheating," Sir Ian said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“I’m the one who cares about your career,” Mr. Rensch told Mr. Niemann, who admitted only to very limited cheating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Mezrich’s “Checkmate” focuses on the 2022 Sinquefeld Cup scandal, where world champion Magnus Carlson accused Hans Niemann of cheating in his upset.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

After cheating death, Burger was assigned to Germany's political division, where he worked on journalism and propaganda for the Nazis.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple